Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix
Spanish rice mix, dry mix, unprepared
Nutrition Facts
- Total Fat 1,62 g2%
- Saturated Fat 0,4 g2%
- Trans Fat 0,02 g
- Cholesterol —
- Sodium 1 085 mg47%
- Total Carbohydrate 76,45 g28%
- Dietary Fiber 3,1 g11%
- Total Sugars 3,83 g
- Protein 10,62 g21%
- Vitamin D —
- Calcium 29 mg2%
- Iron 3,32 mg18%
- Potassium 445 mg9%
100g of Spanish rice mix, dry mix contains 363 kcal calories, 10,62g protein, and 33,1µg selenium per USDA FoodData Central.
Calorie breakdown
How calories are distributed across macronutrients
- Protein12%(42 kcal)
- Carbs84%(306 kcal)
- Fat4%(15 kcal)
Nutrient density
Meets ≥10% Daily Value for 16 of 25 nutrients
Moderate nutrient densityUse Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix in your next meal plan
Melio can build a complete week of meals around Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix (or any food in our database), tailored to your macro goals and dietary preferences.
Create a meal plan- Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix has a potassium-to-sodium ratio of 0.4:1, which is considered poor for blood-pressure support.
- Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix contains more fiber per 100 g than cooked oatmeal — 3 g vs 2 g.
Full nutrient breakdown
per 100gMacronutrients▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories Total food energy released when the food is metabolized, expressed in kilocalories per 100 grams. Also known as: Calories, kcal | 363 kcal | 18% |
| Protein Macronutrient made of amino acids; essential for building and repairing tissue, enzymes, and hormones. | 10,62 g | 21% |
| Carbohydrates Total carbohydrates, including sugars, starches, and fiber. The body's primary energy source. Also known as: Carbohydrates | 76,45 g | 28% |
| Total fat Sum of all dietary fats (saturated, monounsaturated, polyunsaturated, and trans). A concentrated energy source and carrier of fat-soluble vitamins. Also known as: Total Lipid, Fat | 1,62 g | 2% |
| Fiber Indigestible plant carbohydrate that supports digestive health, blood sugar regulation, and satiety. Also known as: Dietary Fiber | 3,1 g | 11% |
| Sugars Simple carbohydrates, both naturally occurring (e.g. in fruit or milk) and added. Quickly absorbed for energy. Also known as: Total Sugars | 3,83 g | — |
Minerals▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Sodium Electrolyte that regulates fluid balance and nerve signaling. Most dietary sodium comes from salt; excess intake raises blood pressure. Also known as: Salt (as Na) | 1 085 mg | 47% |
| Potassium Electrolyte that supports nerve function, muscle contraction, and healthy blood pressure. | 445 mg | 9% |
| Calcium Mineral essential for bone and teeth structure, muscle contraction, and blood clotting. | 29 mg | 2% |
| Magnesium Mineral involved in more than 300 enzymatic reactions, including energy production and muscle function. | 37 mg | 9% |
| Phosphorus Mineral that works with calcium to form bones and is a component of DNA and ATP. | 146 mg | 12% |
| Iron Mineral required for oxygen transport in hemoglobin and for energy metabolism. | 3,32 mg | 18% |
| Zinc Trace mineral essential for immune function, wound healing, and protein synthesis. | 1,03 mg | 9% |
| Copper Trace mineral involved in iron metabolism, connective tissue formation, and antioxidant defense. | 0,19 mg | 21% |
| Manganese Trace mineral that acts as a cofactor for enzymes involved in bone formation and antioxidant defense. | 0,79 mg | 34% |
| Selenium Trace mineral that supports thyroid function and antioxidant systems via selenoproteins. | 33,1 µg | 60% |
Fat detail▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Saturated fat Fat type typically solid at room temperature. High intake is associated with elevated LDL cholesterol. Also known as: Saturated Fatty Acids, SFA | 0,4 g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat Fat with one double bond in its fatty-acid chain. Common in olive oil and avocados; linked to heart-health benefits. Also known as: Monounsaturated Fatty Acids, MUFA | 0,34 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fat Fat with multiple double bonds, including essential omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. Also known as: Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids, PUFA | 0,6 g | — |
| Trans fat Fat produced mainly by industrial hydrogenation. Associated with increased cardiovascular risk. Also known as: Trans Fatty Acids | 0,02 g | — |
| EPA (Omega-3) Eicosapentaenoic acid, a long-chain omega-3 fatty acid found in fatty fish; supports cardiovascular and inflammatory balance. Also known as: Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 0 g | — |
| DHA (Omega-3) Docosahexaenoic acid, a long-chain omega-3 fatty acid concentrated in fish; important for brain and eye health. Also known as: Docosahexaenoic Acid | 0 g | — |
| DPA (Omega-3) Docosapentaenoic acid, an intermediate omega-3 fatty acid found alongside EPA and DHA in marine foods. Also known as: Docosapentaenoic Acid | 0 g | — |
Vitamins▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A Fat-soluble vitamin essential for vision, immune function, and cell growth. Measured as Retinol Activity Equivalents. Also known as: Retinol Activity Equivalents, RAE | 23 µg | 3% |
| Vitamin E Fat-soluble antioxidant that protects cell membranes from oxidative damage. Also known as: Alpha-Tocopherol, Tocopherol | 0,86 mg | 6% |
| Vitamin K Fat-soluble vitamin essential for blood clotting and bone metabolism. Also known as: Phylloquinone, Menaquinone | 2,7 µg | 2% |
| Thiamin (B1) B-vitamin required for carbohydrate metabolism and nervous-system function. Also known as: Vitamin B1, Thiamine | 0,82 mg | 69% |
| Riboflavin (B2) B-vitamin involved in energy production and cellular function via the coenzymes FAD and FMN. Also known as: Vitamin B2 | 0,29 mg | 22% |
| Niacin (B3) B-vitamin that contributes to DNA repair and energy metabolism through its coenzymes NAD and NADP. Also known as: Vitamin B3, Nicotinic Acid | 7,18 mg | 45% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) B-vitamin required for the synthesis of coenzyme A and fatty-acid metabolism. Also known as: Vitamin B5 | 0,63 mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 B-vitamin involved in amino-acid metabolism, neurotransmitter synthesis, and hemoglobin formation. Also known as: Pyridoxine | 0,25 mg | 15% |
| Folate (B9) B-vitamin essential for DNA synthesis and cell division; particularly important in early pregnancy. Also known as: Vitamin B9, Folic Acid, Folacin | 162 µg | 41% |
Antioxidants & carotenoids▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Beta-carotene Also known as: Beta-Carotene, Provitamin A | 255 µg | — |
| Alpha-carotene Also known as: Alpha-Carotene | 1 µg | — |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin Also known as: Beta-Cryptoxanthin | 52 µg | — |
| Lycopene | 3 677 µg | — |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin Also known as: Lutein + Zeaxanthin | 245 µg | — |
Other▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Water Water content of the food. Foods high in water tend to be lower in energy density and support hydration. | 7,27 g | — |
Compare 2 USDA variants
| Variant | FDC ID | Calories | Protein (g) | Carbs (g) | Fat (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish rice mix, dry mix, unpreparedcurrent | 168959 | 363 | 10,6 | 76,5 | 1,6 |
| Spanish rice mix, dry mix, prepared (with canola/vegetable oil blend or diced tomatoes and margarine) | 169777 | 125 | 3,3 | 22,7 | 2,4 |
Fatty acid profile
Breakdown of fats per 100 grams
- Saturated29%(0,4 g)
- Monounsaturated25%(0,34 g)
- Polyunsaturated45%(0,6 g)
Household serving sizes
g- 0,5 cup
- 70 g
- 0,33 cup
- 56 g
- tbsp
- 9 g
Frequently asked questions about Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix
How many calories in Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix?
Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix contains 363 kcal per 100 grams, sourced from USDA FoodData Central.
How much sodium is in Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix?
Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix contains 1085 mg sodium and 0 mg cholesterol per 100 grams, per USDA FoodData Central.
What are the macros in Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix?
Per 100 grams, Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix contains 10.62 g protein, 76.45 g carbohydrates, and 1.62 g total fat.
Is Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix good for keto or low-carb?
Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix has 76.5 g carbs per 100 g — typically not a keto or low-carb staple.
Where does Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix nutrition data come from?
Nutrition data for Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix is sourced from USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 168959). Browse the underlying record at https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168959/nutrients.
Diet compatibility
- Low sugarUnder 5 g of total sugars per 100 g, including naturally occurring sugars.
- Low fatUnder 3 g of total fat per 100 g, the FDA threshold for "low fat" on packaged foods.
- High ironDelivers at least 20% of the Daily Value for iron per 100 g, helpful for menstruating adults and endurance athletes.
- High potassiumDelivers at least 20% of the Daily Value for potassium per 100 g — supports cardiovascular and electrolyte balance.
- Gluten-freeFree of gluten-containing grains (wheat, rye, barley, malt) by USDA categorization. Verify packaging for heavily processed items.
Foods that pair well with Dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix
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- Breakfast
Easy morning meal with dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix
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- Lunch
Balanced lunch plate with dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix
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- Dinner
Fiber-forward dinner featuring dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix
Combine dry Mix Spanish Rice Mix with brown rice and black beans for a dinner that delivers 15+ g of fiber and a strong potassium-to-sodium ratio.
Where does this data come from?
Nutrient values are sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database — the U.S. Department of Agriculture's authoritative reference for food composition. Values are averaged across multiple samples to give you a representative reading per 100 grams of edible portion.
Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID: 168959), accessed 2019-04-01.
Published: 2019-04-01
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